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DC's new Black-owned wine shop plans to build community one glass at a time
The Urban Grape is dedicated to creating access to the wine industry and diversity on the shelves. News4’s Jummy Olabanji spoke to founder TJ Douglas about bringing this mission to the Shaw neighborhood.
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DC's only full service YMCA named after man who helped shape city before the Civil War
YMCA Anthony Bowen is named after a man who helped shape D.C. before the Civil War. News4’s Tommy McFly takes a trip through history and how Bowen’s strategy in the 1800s help young men and boys of color today.
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DC's only Black-owned LGBTQ+ lounge gives life to a historic building
Thurst Lounge on 13th Street NW is best known for its Thursday open mic nights. The building used to be owned by Odessa Madre, a Black woman who identified as LGBTQ herself. News4’s Tommy McFly has the details.
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DMV Black Restaurant Week promotes restaurants through Sunday
Black Restaurant Week highlights local Black restaurants until Sunday. News4’s Tommy McFLY sat down with the founders of the initiative about why it’s important.
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Gov. Moore speaks at Black Wealth Summit in Prince George's
Gov. Wes Moore was a guest speaker at the Black Wealth Summit in Landover, Maryland, which was founded by entrepreneur Cedric Nash. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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New Funding for NoVa Black Chamber of Commerce
The federal government is giving a big boost to Black-owned small businesses in Northern Virginia. News4’s Juliana Valencia explains how the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce funding will help.
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How the Black American Market in Woodbridge Says Its Revolutionizing Black Business
When you shop inside the Black American Market at Potomac Mills Mall, you’re supporting young entrepreneurs, cancer survivors and other business owners of color. News4’s Molette Green introduces you to some of the sellers.